Books tagged: roaring twenties

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Gatsby Girls    by Carl Reader
Price: $2.95 USD. 33310 words. Published on November 16, 2009. .

Gatsby Girls, a sequel to the classic novel The Great Gatsby, continues the saga of a Jazz Age dream gone wrong, that of Jay Gatsby for Daisy Buchanan. The dreamer is dead, but Daisy is unrepentant and plans an abortion before leaving her drunken, abusive husband, Tom. She enlists the help of a gangster, a drugged friend, and Nick Carraway, but her scheme fails and another deadly tragedy ensues.
The Great Depression - Is it Back?    by Joseph Newburg
Price: $8.99 USD. 15990 words. Published on October 29, 2010. .

Discover the untold truth about how The Great Depression of 1929-1940 is so very similar to America’s economy today! The Great Depression was a time of great sorrow for a many families in America as they lost their jobs, lost their homes and didn’t have enough food to eat. Walk with some personal family members who lived through the Great Depression and learn how it forever changed their live.
Hungry Spirits    by Alice Duncan 
Price: $2.99 USD. 75950 words. Published on November 29, 2010. .

Daisy Gumm Majesty is asked by her friend Johnny Buckingham, a captain in the Salvation Army, to teach a cooking class. She agrees, expecting calamity to ensue. When it does, the only surprise is that it’s not cooking-related. Rather, one of her students vanishes before the class is over. Before Daisy solves the problem, she gets involved in a criminal plot and has to face her own prejudices.
A Fiery Gal    by Tara Lavelle
Price: $2.99 USD. 17170 words. Published on May 11, 2011. .

The spicy tale of a struggling New Yorker who finds an apartment suite hidden since the 1920’s and transforms into a modern day flapper who finds her place in life.
The Confessions of Old King Coal    by Martin Crane
Price: Free! 44360 words. Published on November 10, 2011. .

Summer, 1965. Tommy Thompson is a small-town businessman with a big past. He's been at the top of his game since the Roaring Twenties, but recent scandals have brought him more attention than he desires. His tightly closed home keeps the world at bay, but a young reporter changes everything. He helps Thompson to unlock the door to his past...but is time running out? A poignant, true-life story.
The Life and Times of F. Scott Fitzgerald    by BookCaps 
Price: $2.99 USD. 5330 words. Published on January 29, 2012. .

F. Scott Fitzgerald helped define an age. You know his books, but who was the man? Find out in this short biography about the life and times of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Play Him Again    by Jeffrey Stone
Price: $2.99 USD. 99050 words. Published on March 8, 2012. .

Matt Hudson is a rumrunner and the preferred bootlegger of the film industry in 1928 Los Angeles. When Hud's oldest friend, Danny Kincaid, is killed while running a con game, nothing can stop Hud from going after Danny's mark.
Trusting the Law    by Kendall Evans
Price: $1.99 USD. 13820 words. Published by Astraea Press on April 29, 2012. .

The last person Anna needs to fall in love with is a police officer, especially since she breaks the law every day. Running a speakeasy wasn’t her first choice, but making money is. With the price of hooch at an all-time premium, the money is more than enough to pay for her uncle’s expensive medication and the bills. She doubts Officer Paul Gordon will see things the same way.